Revolution of 1860

The Revolution of 1860 refers to a series of political and social upheavals during that year, particularly in countries like Italy. It was marked by movements for unification and independence, leading to the Risorgimento, which aimed to consolidate various Italian states into a single nation. Key figures like Giuseppe Garibaldi played crucial roles, rallying support and leading forces towards unification. The revolution highlighted the struggle against foreign domination and internal divisions, ultimately paving the way for the establishment of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.